Ledbury

Ledbury Meaning & Origin

About Ledbury
The surname Ledbury is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the town of Ledbury in Herefordshire, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "lede," meaning a watercourse or a conduit, and "burh," meaning a fortified place or a town. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Ledbury can be interpreted as "the town or settlement by the watercourse."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Ledbury is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Ledbury: 183
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98,982
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ledbury based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LTPR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L031060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 D B ER0 IY0
🌐 IPA
/ledbury*/
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('LTPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L316

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ledbury in Braille

Here's how to represent Ledbury in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Ledbury in braille

How to sign the name Ledbury using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Ledbury using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ledbury in sign language

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